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More Drivers Charged by Bucks DA for Toll Beating on PA Turnpike

Written by Jeff Bohen, July 26, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Four more motorists have been charged with theft of services for repeatedly dodging tolls at Pennsylvania Turnpike entrances in Bucks County according to a release from the Bucks County District Attorney’s office Friday. Authorities say the drivers racked up more than $21,000 in unpaid tolls from hundreds of trips…

Community

DA’s Office: 2nd Man Charged in Langhorne 7-Eleven Robbery; Duo was under Surveillance by Law Enforcement,

Written by Jeff Bohen, July 9, 2019

Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen A second man was officially charged in connection with with an armed robbery at a Langhorne 7-11 in June, Bucks County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday. Charles Edward Emrich Jr., 54, was arraigned July 1 on counts of robbery, conspiracy to robbery, aggravated assault and related offenses, according to court documents,…

Bristol Township

Bucks DA: Four Area Men Plead Guilty to Insurance Fraud Offenses from 2017 Claims

Written by Jeff Bohen, July 1, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Last week, The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced four men had plead guilty to insurance fraud offenses admitting they had filed fraudulent claims seeking monies for damages to vehicles that did not occur. According to authorities the defendants made their claims in response to a June 2017 gas…

Community

Former Bucks Resident Convicted of Sexual Assaulting 12-Year-Old Girl

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 24, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen A former Northampton Township man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Bucks County on Friday says a release from the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office today. Matthew John Wheeler, 43, was convicted last week of aggravated indecent assault of a child and related counts…

Bristol Township

Bristol Man Sentenced for Teen’s Attempted Murder

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 15, 2019

The Following is a Press Release from the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office. The second of two defendants in a prom-night shooting in Bristol Township is headed to state prison. Gary Goddard, 49, of Bristol Township, was sentenced Thursday to 12 ½ to 25 years for his role in the May 4, 2018, incident in…

Crime

Falls Baby Homicide Suspect Charged in Bucks Co.

Written by Jeff Bohen, May 31, 2019

Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen A man charged with killing a toddler last year in Falls Township is jailed in Bucks County following his return from Florida a press release from the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Shawn Robert Felmey, 45, of Morrisville, was arraigned Thursday by video on counts of criminal homicide…

Crime

Bucks Investigators Seek Vehicle of Langhorne Homicide Victim

Written by Jeff Bohen, May 12, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Bucks County authorities are seeking the vehicle of a man found dead Friday in Langhorne Borough. Jemar Tucker, 32 of Trenton New Jersey killed in the early morning hours of May 10 was discovered in the 300 Block of S. Bellvue Avenue by authorities. Bucks County Coroner, Dr James…